Archaic I

Very Large Cypro-Archaic Bichrome Amphora

Very Large Cypro-Archaic Bichrome Amphora, circa 700-650 B. C. , two vertical handles, ovoid body tapers to ring base; paint decoration includes bands, geometric motifs, and a lotus flower on either side of the neck. 25. 5 in. Wear to paint; old chips to the rim and foot; hairlines to the neck; two fragments re-glued to the rim; 8 x7 in. area of restoration to one side; interior encrustations. Sale Price: $1,700